Over The Decades
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Hip Hop History
Hip Hop Theme Songs
100

This title track song by LL Cool J was top of the charts in 1990

What is Mama Said Knock You Out

100

This East Coast Hip-Hop Artist got famous off of the album “Get Rich or Die Tryin, and the Massacre”

Who is 50 Cent

100

This rapper is known for hits like "Hotline Bling" and "God's Plan," and holds the record for the most Billboard Music Awards won in a single year

Who is Drake

100

This is considered the "Birthplace of Hip-Hop"

What is New York

100

In this theme song, the 1990s sitcom star tells the audience how he became the "Prince"

What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

200

This Megan the Stallion song featuring Beyonce won Best Rap Song at the 2020 Grammys

What is Savage

200

This Artist was Nicknamed “The King of East Coast Hip-Hop”

Who is The Notorious B.I.G

200

In 2009, this hip-hop artist interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at the MTV Video Music Awards, creating a memorable and controversial moment

Who is Kanye

200

The first hip hop artist to use "lil" in their name

Who is Lil Rodney Cee

200

In this theme song, Queen Latifah says that, in a 90's kinda world, she's glad she's got her girls

What is Living Single 

300

This hip-hop group, formed in 1986, is known for their politically charged lyrics and hit song “Don't Believe the Hype”

Who is Public Enemy

300

This East Coast rapper, known for his distinctive flow and introspective lyrics, released the album "2014 Forest Hills Drive" in 2014, featuring tracks like "No Role Modelz" and "Apparently"

Who is J. Cole

300

This rapper released his sixth studio album in 2008 called "Tha Carter III," which featured hit singles like "Lollipop" and "A Milli" 

Who is Lil Wayne

300

In 1996, this iconic "Poetic Justice" rapper was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, marking a tragic event that had a profound impact on the hip-hop community

Who is Tupac Shakur

300

This 1990s show aired on Fox, and the theme song repeats this man's name

What is Martin

400

This rap group covered the song “Walk This Way” by rock group Aerosmith in 1986

Who is Run DMC 

400

This East Coast female rapper, known for her breakout hit "Bodak Yellow," released her debut studio album "Invasion of Privacy" in 2018, earning her a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 2019

Who is Cardi B

400

This rapper, known for his alter ego and unique storytelling, released the album "IGOR" in 2019

Who is Tyler the Creator

400
As of 2023, this hip-hop artist has sold the most albums, with 60 million albums being sold

Who is Eminem

400

This theme song debuted in the 2000's sitcom starring two best friends and their wild adventures, sometimes featuring orange soda

What is Kenan and Kel

500

In 2018, this rapper and singer released the album "Astroworld," featuring hits like "SICKO MODE" and "Stargazing," earning critical acclaim and commercial success

Who is Travis Scott

500

This East Coast female hip hop artist is known for her alter ego, "Roman Zolanski," which she introduced in her 2012 album " Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded"

Who is Nicki Minaj

500

This female hip-hop artist gained attention in 2016 by winning a reality TV competition series "The Rap Game," before pursuing a successful career in hip-hop 

Who is Latto

500

In 2018, this hip hop artist won the Pulitzer Prize for Music, becoming the first non-classical or jazz musician to receive this prestigious award

Who is Kendrick Lamar

500

This theme song tells how these brothers are happy, singing, and colored

What is the Wayans Bros